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8th grade science laboratories for Microsoft Excel
BACK TO SCHOOL BUBBLEGUM SCIENCE LAB
Break the ice of the first few days of back to school science class, while teaching your students your expectations of how to write an excellent lab report. This fun, high interest student lab does just that. In groups of three, students will chew bubblegum and measure the bubbles to see if sugar free bubblegum makes bigger bubbles than regular bubblegum. Students can collect their data on the form provided and use our pre-formatted Microsoft Excel spreadsheet to create a line chart and colu
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7th - 12th
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pH Calculator & Titration Curve Generator - WEAK Acids & Bases
We created this useful online titration curve generator and pH calculator tool so that you can enjoy effortless, reliable and quick acid-base titration reaction calculations. In addition to viewing the titration curve generated from a variety of weak acid and base choices, the major points on the curve are also included: equivalence and half-equivalence points. Interested to know the pH at a specific point according to different volume and molarity inputs? You are in luck. This tool allows you
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Weather Tracking in Excel
Compatible with Google Sheets, Google Classroom, or as a stand-alone file on a PC, this product is a must have for any teacher comparing weather conditions in multiple locations!
BEFORE YOU BUY: This file is part of a larger unit. Save yourself money by purchasing the Super Science Set for Weather and Climate nstead of buying each file separately.
Purchased alone, you get:
⭐ An Excel workbook that enables students to track the weather for 5 different locations as a whole class or individ
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4th - 8th
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LINE GRAPH MAKER (AUTOMATIC)
This spreadsheet allows you to insert your independent and dependent variables into a chart and voila!... a line graph is generated as you enter in each piece of new data! Students love to take their data from a lab and watch as a graph is made right before their eyes! You can change all of the titles on the chart and the graph to suit your classes laboratory experiment needs! Students can easily print out their data to include in their lab reports!
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2nd - 12th
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Living Environment Lab Tracker
Throughout the year, students are required to complete 1200 minutes of labs and their accompanying questions. This google sheets allows teachers to monitor students progress to see if they are on track for completion of lab minutes. It calculates the time student have completed and highlights the names of students that are regents ready
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8th - 12th
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EDITABLE Excel Graphing Template
Teach graphing in Excel with this EDITABLE template! After collecting data, have your students represent it in a formal graph using Excel. This template provides helpful tips for students to determine the right kind of graph (bar, line, or pie) for their data and ALSO teaches them all the important parts of a graph.Assign the template for students to download and edit for a quick graphing solution or provide the pdf handouts for students who just need a little guidance!4 different kinds of graph
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7th - 12th
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Microplastics Lab (Microscopic Analysis, Chemical Isolation, Food)
This is one of my favorite labs to do with my Environmental Science kids! It has 3 parts: Microscopic analysis of beach sand (you can substitute with any substrate you think might have microplastics!), microscopic analysis of everyday objects (I have my students look at food/snacks that they bring in, and do a dissection of clams/mussels from the grocery store), and chemical isolation/digestion of microplastic-containing samples of muck (we get ours from a pond and a beach). For the chemical dig
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How To Graph Using Google Spreadsheets
This is a step-by-step guide on how to use Google Spreadsheets for students in grades 5-12. Use this as a resource when guiding students through the process. Included with the directions is sample data for students to use when practicing graphing. Perfect for science experiments and science fair!
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5th - 12th
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Acid Rain Lab Investigation (A Seed Germination Study)
INCLUDED:Google Doc with Google Sheet Link!Google Sheets with automatically perform ALL calculations and produce graphs! In this lab, students model the effects of acid rain on plant structure and function by studying seed germination in various pH treatments. In this investigation students will expose the seeds to various solutions of acid treatments and document the effects on seed germination. By exposing the seeds to various pH levels in a controlled environment, students can determine at wh
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7th - 12th
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Create Line Graphs in Excel
This instruction guide walks students (and us teachers) through the process of entering data into an Excel spreadsheet and turning it into a line graph. This 10-page guide contains numerous screen shots to help explain each step.
The guide can be used along with laboratory investigations and projects common to physics, chemistry, and biology, as well as courses in mathematics, economics, meteorology, sociology, etc. If your students need to learn how to graph the data they collect, this guide w
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8th - 12th
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BAR GRAPH (AUTOMATIC)
This spreadsheet allows you to insert your independent and dependent variables into a chart and voila!... a bar graph is generated as you enter in each piece of new data! Students love to take their data from a lab and watch as a graph is made right before their eyes! You can change all of the titles on the chart and the graph to suit your classes laboratory experiment needs! Students can easily print out their data to include in their lab reports!
elementary science class, middle school sc
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2nd - 12th
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Biotic Index Field Study
In this outdoor Field Study, students compare the ecological health of two freshwater sites based on macroinvertebrate biodiversity found using leaf packs. GOOGLE DOC & easy to use GOOGLE SHEETS INCLUDED!Also includes Quizlet Set and other Resources!STEPS:Collect leaves and place them in a mesh or coconut fiber bundle (leaf pack).Students place the "leaf pack" on the bottom of a freshwater stream.Students will return to the sites to collect the leaf packs after 1-3 weeks. Bins, dissection
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-2
Basic Coding Activity in Excel (LEGO Programming Extension)
Are you looking for an introductory activity to Coding that can easily be upgraded to extensive coding or robotic programming? This will activity will take you step by step to creating a "city" in EXCEL (we actually recreated the city that we built in our classroom, but you can just create it in EXCEL) and then shows you how to CODE out of the city. With the help of snip tools and pens, you have numerous coding challenges for Warm-Ups or Coding Extensions. Since we actually built the city, st
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6th - 8th
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Iodine Clock Reaction - GoogleSheet Data & Analysis Tool
This product relates to the popular chemistry lab: Iodine Clock Reaction. Often performed as a demo for students, this is a hands-on lab that students can explore determining rate laws through this reaction. Check out the lab procedure for FREE here. This Guided Lab Analysis tool provides a structured way to enter data and then have the calculations performed for you automatically! This is great for:Quick way to check student work and calculationsCalculations can automatically be completed once
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Interactions and Ecosystems Activity Bundle
Designed to support hands-on environmental education. Includes a FREE long-range planner template!Originally designed for use in the Alberta Science 7 Curriculum. I have taught these lessons for a few years and students have been engaged and excited throughout the lessons. Requires minimal planning and materials, and each can be done in one 60 min class.
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6th - 9th
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Water Droplet Velocity and Displacement Activity
This is a fairly simple to perform data collection activity to illustrate the concepts of one-dimensional motion and the associated graphing techniques. Students will use plastic water bottles to perform a series of motions and collect data. The data can then be analyzed using included Excel automatically calculating workbooks in two follow-up lessons. This activity can easily be performed in a distance learning setting as it uses materials found in most households.
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8th - 12th
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HS-PS2-1
Science Lab Report Classical Conversations Challenge II Editable
I edit and use this to help my homeschooler with lab reports. We use it for Classical Conversations Challenge 2 Apologia Biology. You can use it for other curriculums. It is editable.
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8th - 12th
Flower Dissection with Pink Jasmine
Students will dissect a pink jasmine flower to review structure and function of plant reproduction parts. Included is a student handout that organizes student dissection as well as has an alternative virtual dissection website for those allergic to pollen. Students further demonstrate their understanding by creating similes for each structure and function of each flower part. Included are teaching tips and dissection tips gathered from 15 years of teaching experience. When my principal evalu
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4th - 9th
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New York Regents Lab Minute Tracker (Self-Scoring)
New York State requires students obtain 1200 lab minutes in order to be eligible for the Regents Science Exams (Living Environment, Earth Science, Chemistry, and Physics). This tracker helps students stay accountable. This lab tracker requires students to update their copy to match yours. This will encourage students to become familiar with using google sheets. They will be responsible to enter basic formulas so the sheet can automatically tabulate if they earn the lab minutes according to NYS g
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8th - 12th
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Google Spreadsheet: Shoe Cleaning Lab
The "Making Babies Lab: Baby Yoda" and "Characteristics of Life Lab" had such great feedback from other educators I thought I would go ahead and make a similar one with one of my favorite introductory experiments: the "The Perfect Clean" Virtual Lab!Guiding Question: Which cleaning methods are most effective for cleaning tennis shoes?Supplementary Resources: Instructional Video Part 1Teacher Tips:1. Hook (CTE Connection:) Introduce students to the topic by showing them some videos of new busines
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
pH Calculator & Titration Curve Generator - Strong Acids & Bases
Create your own customized titration curves within seconds for worksheets, assessments, handouts or any other use!This resource comes with TWO generators/ calculators: 1. A titration of a strong acid with a strong base and 2. A titration of a strong base with a strong acid The customized generator allows YOU to CHOOSE:Chemical identity of the titrant AND analyteVolume of analyte being titratedConcentration of the analyteConcentration of the titrantPick and choose what combinations you
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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HS-PS1-7
Waves Lab Electronic Notebook : ELN: Waves Unit
Electronic/Digital Lab Notebook in Google Sheets, Numbers and Excel. I created this to streamline the Lab Process. It can be paired with IoT sensors.This Lab Notebook is divided up into a Dashboard, Pre-Lab Inquiries, Observations Log, Data Analysis, and Post-Lab Inquiries.This meets the Scientific Process and Science Inquiry requirements. The Observation Log houses the unit's vocabulary with links to the definitions so students can reference itas they enter data. There is an automatic graph, Ti
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6th - 12th
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Homeostasis Heart Rate Lab
This lab can be used for middle school sciences, any Biology-based science class, or mathematics statistics classes. Included are a word document with instructions, lab, an excel spreadsheet with example data, a blank sheet with formulas that will calculate data, and a PowerPoint with student instructions.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Climate Change Lab: Using real weather data to make an excel graph
climate study lab or activity that uses excel graphing to plot temperature data for specific cities in the united states for about 150 years. My students have no idea how to use excel in graphing so this activity will walk them through the process. Some minor changes will be needed to start the students graphing their home city. This activity will use data from the CDIAC. Global Warming activity.
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7th - 12th
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